Taxon: Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G. L. Nesom var. pringlei (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom

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See other conspecific taxa:

• Symphyotrichum pilosum (no accessions)
• Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pilosum (5 accessions)

Common names:

• filtaster   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Asters Gard Guide, as A. pringlei)
  

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Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Eastern Canada: Canada - Ontario, Quebec [s.w.]
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
  North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Wisconsin
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

• also cultivated

References:

• Nesom, G. L. 1994. Review of the taxonomy of Aster sensu lato (Asteraceae: Astereae), emphasizing the New World species. Phytologia 77:289.

Synonyms:

• (≡) Aster ericoides var. pringlei A. Gray (basionym)
  
• (=) Aster faxonii Porter
  
• (=) Aster pilosus var. demotus S. F. Blake
  
• (≡) Aster pilosus var. pringlei (A. Gray) S. F. Blake
  
• (≡) Aster pringlei (A. Gray) Britton
  

Check other web resources for Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G. L. Nesom var. pringlei (A. Gray) G. L. Nesom:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden

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• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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